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thorascopy
Endoscopic examination of the pleural cavity or other structure within the thorax.
Specific
mediastinosopy
thorascopy with control of traumatic hemorrhage
thorascopy with esophagomyotomy
thorascopy with lobectomy of lung
thorascopy with parietal pleurectomy
thorascopy with pericardial window
thorascopy with pericardiectomy
thorascopy with pleurodesis
thorascopy with pulmonary decortication
thorascopy with removal of pericardial foreign body
thorascopy with removal of pleural foreign body
thorascopy with resection of mediastinal neoplasm/cyst
thorascopy with resection of pericardial neoplasm/cyst
thorascopy with resection/plication of bulla/pleural procedure
thorascopy with sympathectomy
thorascopy with wedge resection of lung
thorascopy, diagnostic, lung/pleural space
thorascopy, diagnostic, mediastinum
thorascopy, diagnostic, pericardium
video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
General
endoscopy
References
- Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999